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Spinal Cord Hemangioblastoma

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1988
A 6-month-old infant with a spinal cord hemangioblastoma located in the conus medullaris is reported from the University of Washington School of Medicine, Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WA.
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

Beneficial effects of childhood selective dorsal rhizotomy in adulthood [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) has been used to treat children with spastic cerebral palsy (CP) for over three decades. However, little is known about the outcomes of childhood SDR in adults.
Dobbs, Matthew B   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Prenatal Characterization of Houge–Janssens Syndrome Type 2: A Case Report and Systematic Review of Fetal Phenotypes Associated With PPP2R1A Mutations

open access: yesMolecular Genetics &Genomic Medicine, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.
We present the most comprehensive synthesis to date of prenatal phenotypes associated with PPP2R1A‐related neurodevelopmental disorders. Ventriculomegaly, callosal anomalies, and heart defects are key prenatal indicators, supporting early diagnosis and informed genetic counseling.
Jiancheng Hu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intramedullary metastasis to conus medullaris

open access: yesJournal of Spinal Surgery, 2017
Although intramedullary spinal cord tumors are predominantly primary tumors like ependymomas and astrocytomas, the intramedullary spinal cord metastatic tumors account for 4 to 9% of all such tumors.
Sarbjit S Chhiber   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wilms Tumor in Children With AMER1/WTX Germline Pathogenic Variants: A Multicenter Case Series

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, Volume 72, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Background 10–15% of children with Wilms tumor (WT) have predisposing genetic syndromes. Somatic mutations are frequently identified; however, germline pathogenic variants in AMER1 are much less prevalent and are associated with osteopathia striata with cranial sclerosis (OSCS).
Insiyah Campwala   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Utility of Point‐Of‐Care Ultrasound for Paediatric Lumbar Puncture: A Narrative Review

open access: yesEmergency Medicine Australasia, Volume 37, Issue 4, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Lumbar punctures (LPs) are an invasive procedure that can be challenging with frequent traumatic or failed attempts in paediatric patients. Point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS) is a non‐invasive tool frequently used for procedural guidance. The objective of this narrative review was to evaluate the current literature surrounding the use of ...
Jacinta Trang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary conus medullaris germinoma

open access: yesFormosan Journal of Surgery, 2017
Primary intramedullary spinal cord germinoma (PISCG) is very rare, and its preoperative diagnosis is therefore difficult. In addition, its treatment protocols and long-term outcomes are not yet established. Here, we report the case of a patient with a primary conus medullaris germinoma who initially presented with ejaculatory disturbance and coccygeal ...
Chi-Wen Chang   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Operative Management of a Sacral Gunshot Injury via Minimally Invasive Techniques and Instrumentation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Gunshot wounds to the spine account for 13% to 17% of all gunshot injuries and occur predominantly in the thoracic region. Minimally invasive spine surgery procedures implementing serial muscle dilation and the use of a tubular retracting system with a ...
Adamson   +36 more
core   +1 more source

Manual Palpation versus Ultrasound to Identify the Intervertebral Space for Spinal Anesthesia in Infants

open access: yesJournal of Pain Research, 2023
Joanne Du,1 Catherine Roth,2 Sujana Dontukurthy,3 Joseph D Tobias,2,4 Giorgio Veneziano2,4 1The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, USA; 2Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH, USA;
Du J   +4 more
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Intramedullary Spinal Capillary Hemangioma: Case Report

open access: yesBrazilian Neurosurgery, 2017
Capillary hemangiomas involving the neuraxis are very uncommon. In the spinal cord, they are located mainly intradural and extramedullary. To our knowledge, only four cases in conus medullaris have been previously described.
Leonardo Welling   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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